Bacteria-Based Biohybrid Microrobots On A Mission To One Day Battle Cancer
Image: Schematic showing bacterial biohybrid microrobots magnetically guided through fibrous environments. Bacterial biohybrids can release their payload upon NIR irradiation. Credit: Akolpoglu et al., Sci. Adv. 8, eabo6163 (2022) A team of scientists in the Physical Intelligence Department at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems have combined robotics with biology by equipping E. coli …